Scholarship

Grade 05 Scholarship results : New SC order

The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has issued an interim injunction today suspending the release of the 2024 Grade 05 Scholarship Examination results.  The court issued the order after deliberating a Fundamental Rights (FR) petition filed by a group of parents and students. Filing the petition, the group challenged the conduct of the 2024 Grade Grade 05 Scholarship results : New SC order

US announces fully funded scholarships for university students

The US Embassy in Sri Lanka has announced the acceptance of applications for fully funded scholarships to undergraduates granted under the Global UGrad Program. In a message on social media, the US Embassy said the scholarship will grant the opportunity for students to spend a semester at a US university. The US Embassy further said US announces fully funded scholarships for university students

Grade 05 Scholarship Exam : New decision by Govt on paper leak

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed the suspension of the evaluation of the Grade 5 Scholarship exam answer scripts for two weeks following complaints from parents about the potential leak of more questions.  Government spokesperson Vijitha Herath said that a group of parents who met with the President claimed that eight questions from the exam Grade 05 Scholarship Exam : New decision by Govt on paper leak

Grade 5 scholarship exam paper leaked?

Six teachers including a school principal have been taken into the custody of the Examinations Department for questioning over allegations of leaking the Grade 5 Scholarship Examination paper. Lankadeepa newspaper reported that one of the teachers who were on examination duty, had taken photographs of the first question paper, ten minutes before the exam began Grade 5 scholarship exam paper leaked?

Grade 5 Scholarship Exams Tomorrow

The Grade 5 Scholarship Examination is scheduled to be held tomorrow (15th September), with 2,849 centers set up across the country. The department of examination has announced that 320,879 students are expected to participate in these examinations Meanwhile, the Commissioner General of Examinations Amith Jayasundara, has advised presidential candidates to refrain from engaging in campaign Grade 5 Scholarship Exams Tomorrow

President’s Fund Scholarship August instalment transferred to recipients

Scholarship instalments for August 2024, under the President’s Fund Scholarship Programme, have been directly credited to the bank accounts of eligible recipients today (Aug 01), the President’s Media Division (PMD) announced.  According to the PMD, an SMS has been sent to all scholarship recipients notifying them of the transfer, while over Rs. 5 billion will President’s Fund Scholarship August instalment transferred to recipients

Scholarship Examination to Study Medicine at GRODNO STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY (GRSMU), Belarus!

Belarusian Center of Education (BCE) is organizing a scholarship exam at BMICH for students who have completed their A/Ls (Bio Science Stream), and also for students who are planning to pursue medicine after Advanced Level exams. The exam is going to be based with the Advanced Level (Biology, Chemistry and Physics) syllabus. BCE’s intention is Scholarship Examination to Study Medicine at GRODNO STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY (GRSMU), Belarus!

116,000 Scholarships under the Presidential Scholarship Program – 2024

One Hundred and sixteen thousand (116,000) scholarships are to be awarded for the year 2024 under the “Presidential Scholarship Program”, which is implemented according to the concept of President Ranil Wickremesinghe, for the upliftment of the education of the children of the underprivileged. Accordingly, Rs. 824 million have been allocated for the scholarship program, which 116,000 Scholarships under the Presidential Scholarship Program – 2024

President’s Fund scholarship program for students : New update

The President’s Fund scholarship program for students from low-income families, spanning from grade 1 to grade 11 and GCE Advanced Level, will be implemented at the district level starting from Friday, July 12, 2024.  According to the President’s Media Division (PMD), district secretaries, in collaboration with all zonal education offices and school principals, will oversee President’s Fund scholarship program for students : New update

Chevening Scholarship : Update from British HC

The British High Commission in Sri Lanka has issued a reminder to students interested in the United Kingdom’s Chevening Scholarship programme to start preparing their applications. In a post on Facebook, the British High Commission announced that the applications for the scholarship programme will open in a month.  For more details : chevening.org/guidance   The Chevening Scholarship Chevening Scholarship : Update from British HC

South Asian Foundation (SAF) scholarship to students and mid-level journalists in Sri Lanka and Maldives

The Postgraduate Diploma course in Integrated Multimedia Journalism offered by the Asian College of Journalism, India, starts from July 1, 2024. Please find more details on the programme here: www.asianmedia.org. The Asian College of Journalism is looking for suitable candidates from Sri Lanka and Maldives to avail themselves of the SAF scholarship for its journalism South Asian Foundation (SAF) scholarship to students and mid-level journalists in Sri Lanka and Maldives

President’s Fund initiates two new Scholarship Programs

As per the instructions of President Ranil Wickremesinghe, the President’s Fund has initiated two additional scholarship programs alongside the on-going scholarship initiatives. These scholarships will be extended to monks, nuns, and lay students enrolled in Piriven and Seelamatha Educational Institutions, as well as those pursuing Information and Communication Technology (ICT) at G.C.E. (Advanced Level), effective President’s Fund initiates two new Scholarship Programs

Inviting applications for fully funded scholarship schemes by Government of India exclusively for Sri Lankan nationals

High Commission of India, Colombo is inviting applications under Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Commonwealth Scholarship scheme for Sri Lankan nationals. This scholarship is being offered for studies in prestigious Indian Institutes and Universities for Under Graduate/Post Graduate & PhD courses in various domains such as Engineering, Science, Business, Economics, Commerce, Humanities and Arts, among others Inviting applications for fully funded scholarship schemes by Government of India exclusively for Sri Lankan nationals